Location & Surroundings
Rucupata is a settlement in Ancash, Peru, at 3,227 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Oyon, 52 km to the southeast. The national capital Lima is about 185 km to the south. The nearest airport is Alferez FAP David Figueroa Fernandini Airport, about 115 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
10° 21' 52" S, 77° 7' 49" W
- Elevation DEM: 3227 m
- Timezone America/Lima
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Sol (PEN)
- Phone Prefix +51
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:41
- Sunrise 05:48
- Sunset 18:04
- Day length 12 h 17 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Rucupata
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rucupata, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 6.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.5 to 15.3 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 856 W/m2.
Temperature
6.5 C
Wind
1.0 m/s SW (224 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,019.7 hPa
Clouds
63 %
Precip
1.16 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 6.5 | 1.0 | 224 | 73 | 1,019.7 | - / 0.00 | 63 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 8.1 | 0.4 | 26 | 61 | 1,019.3 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 5 | 22.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.3 | 4.6 | 224 | 38 | 1,013.3 | 0.08 / 0.10 | 66 | 856.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 7.2 | 2.3 | 43 | 79 | 1,020.4 | 6.61 / 6.71 | 75 | 366.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 6.8 | 0.9 | 65 | 75 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 1.16 | 45 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 8.0 | 1.4 | 48 | 66 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 22.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 14.0 | 3.4 | 234 | 49 | 1,013.5 | 0.63 / 0.63 | 50 | 836.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 7.8 | 2.1 | 62 | 77 | 1,019.5 | 4.84 / 5.47 | 79 | 357.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 6.5 | 1.2 | 36 | 71 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.40 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 8.3 | 1.6 | 52 | 57 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 30 | 23.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.4 | 2.8 | 246 | 41 | 1,013.3 | 0.15 / 0.15 | 78 | 884.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 8.7 | 0.8 | 209 | 74 | 1,018.0 | 1.98 / 2.13 | 22 | 447.8 | n/a |
| Friday | 8.1 | 0.3 | 58 | 71 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rucupata?
Now 6.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.5 to 15.3 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 856 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Rucupata today?
Sunrise around 05:48 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Rucupata?
Local time is 11:41. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Rucupata?
Rucupata is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Rucupata?
DEM 3,227 m.
Where is Rucupata located?
It is at -10.36442, -77.13039 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rucupata in?
It is in Peru.